MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gariba mean?
Gariba is a vernacular name based on garīb. Arabic gharīb originally denotes a stranger, while Hindi and Urdu commonly use the borrowed word for someone poor or humble.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गरीबा
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gariba in Indian usage
12,609 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 678 records (5.4%).
- Recorded as male: 11,931 records (94.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 597 |
| 1950s | 876 |
| 1960s | 1,060 |
| 1970s | 8,925 |
| 1980s | 570 |
| 1990s | 271 |
| Other decades | 310 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 8,714 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,729 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 992 |
| Rajasthan | 374 |
| Gujarat | 234 |
| Bihar | 200 |
| Jharkhand | 199 |
| Other states | 167 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001